Virginia sterilizations spark new lawsuit over patient rights
Two Virginia doctors join a suit claiming they cannot treat sterilized patients due to the state’s failure to identify them. Attorney Patrick Baher wins support as the state AG’s office declines to notify patients. The 1927 Buck case is cited, with changes in 1974 requiring judge approval for state-ordered procedures.
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Virginia
Patrick Baher
Washington
Hogan and Hartson
State Attorney General’s
U.S. Supreme Court
Carrie Buck
Baker
Quiz on Poland and Lakers Sugar
A brief item notes a quiz event involving Poland and the Los Angeles Lakers, with Sugar as a referenced element. The piece hints at a cross context question format and college or local publication style. It highlights entities Poland, Los Angeles Lakers, and Sugar, suggesting a trivia or cross-over theme without full details.
Fragmented Banking Notice Teases Transfer Options At Banks
A garbled notice hints at daily interest, checks, offices, and drive up services for transfers. It suggests there are limits or fees but the fragment lacks clear details on institutions, amounts, or deadlines. The readable pieces point to general banking operations and transfer methods.
Meeting on UNC Church Rock seepage moved to 3 PM
A Gallup to Santa Fe meeting on seepage at United Nuclear Corporation mill near Crownpoint has been rescheduled to 3 p.m. Tuesday in the governor's conference room. Attendees include UNC representatives, Gallup, McKinley and San Juan counties, and the New Mexico Environmental Division. Wayne Lewis organized the session after chatter about a possible Church Rock mill shutdown.
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Gallup
United Nuclear Corporation
Crownpoint
Governor’s
Santa Fe
UNC
McKinley
San Juan Counties
New Mexico
Wayne Lewis
Church Rock Mill
State police push plan to restore Navajo police deputization
In Santa Fe a tentative one year trial proposes deputizing Navajo police in the checkerboard lands of McKinley San Juan and Sandoval counties under a negotiated pact with the state police. The plan would exclude areas around Gallup and would rely on state officers for road calls and jurisdictional clarity. Community members urged Indian officers answer to Indian citizens while non Indians pressed for local court citations and accountability.
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Kate McGraw
Santa Fe
New Mexico
Martin Vigil
Checkerboard
McKinley
San Juan
Sandoval
Gallup
Don Moberly
Vigil
Interstate 40
I-40
Prewitt
Hospah
N.M. 44
Farmington
Farming
Crownpoint
Thoreau
Lybrook
Kirtland
Frank E. Paul
Ramah
Michael Vanderwagen
Vanderwagen
Beverly LaPrade
Mike Hug
Arizona
Houston
Eastern
Navajo Land Commission
ENLC
Jerry Elwood
11Th
Paul Onuska
Onuska
Oniska
McKinley County
John Pinto
D-Mckinley-San Juan
Attitude shapes checkerboard jurisdiction debate in Santa Fe
In a heated public hearing, Vanderwagen urged state police overoff-reservation areas while Navajo Vice Chairman Paul pressed for expanded Navajo Police authority. State Senator Houston warned attitudes between tribal and non Indian officers must improve and that Navajo actions will drive the outcome. The clash underscored stakes after 1979 law changes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Neil Thompson
Eastern Bureau
Santa FE
Michael Vanderwagen
Vanderwagen
Checkerboard
Frank E. Paul
Les Houston
D-Bernalillo
Houston
Paul
Peter MacDonald
W.S. Boff
Senate
Judiciary Committee
Window Rock
Tom Dunigan
Los Angeles man jumps from Greyhound bus, dies on I 40
A Los Angeles man jumped from the rear window of a Greyhound bus on Interstate 40 near Laguna at 12:30 a.m. Sunday. He was struck by two vehicles and died of multiple injuries. State police ruled the death a suicide. the name is being withheld pending next of kin notification. The man claimed he owed someone in California a large sum and became upset aboard the bus.
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Gallup
Los Angeles
Greyhound
Gary Smith
Laguna
Interstate 40
California
Smith
Junior Miss Sixteen Contestants Compete At Gallup High
Inside today Junior Miss Sixteen contestants will compete for the Junior Miss title Tuesday night at Gallup High School's north campus. The public is invited to attend, with details on Living page 3. Dallas Cowboys rally to beat Falcons in NFC semifinal thriller.
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Gallup High School
Cowboys
Dallas Cowboys
Atlanta Falcons
Deputy fired after armed robbery arrest at Gallup hotel
Jimmie Jenkins 50 of Gamerco was fired Saturday from the McKinley County Sheriff's Office after his arrest Friday in an armed robbery at the Holiday Inn in Gallup. The incident, reportedly involving a man with an automatic weapon, led to a witness wresting the weapon from the suspect. No arraignment date had been set. The report also notes Sheriff Padilla took office January 1.
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Gallup
McKinley County Sheriff's Office
Holiday Inn
Benny Padilla
Jimmie Jenkins
Gamerco
Jenkins
Admi
Navajo lease renewals for 46 businesses face BIA delay
46 Navajo reservation businesses with 25-year leases signed in 1955 expire end of year. Division of Economic Development seeks to renegotiate on a per property basis with BIA appraisal delays. Benson aims for all leases settled by March 31 with possible short terms for aging structures and enforcement by tribal safety inspectors.
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Kathie Saltzstein Cine Bureau
Window Rock
Division of Economic Development
Bureau of Indian Affairs
BIA
Michael Benson
Dick Hardwick
Benson
Bureau
Tribe
Safety Department
Bensons
Navajo Tribal Council
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Poland
Los Angles Lakers
Sugar
Enney
Valcano
Mount St. Helens
Portland
Peter Carman
Gallup Animal Control Center
State Penitentiary
Southwest
North Carolina
Beverly Sills
Vincent Canby
Leisure
Southwest. Sports Television
Magistrate Court
Monica Mar
Tinez
Cedar Hills Plaza
East 66 Ave
Gallup-McKinley County
Board Room
Boardman Ave
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